insistence
IPA: ɪnsˈɪstʌns
noun
- The state of being insistent.
- An urgent demand.
- (fencing) The forcing of an attack through the parry, using strength.
Advertisement
Examples of "insistence" in Sentences
- Despite my insistence that I was fine, my friends could see right through my fake smile
- The teacher's insistence on strict adherence to the rules made her a formidable presence in the classroom
- His insistence on perfection made him a difficult person to work with
- Despite her insistence that she didn't need help, her friends rallied around her in support
- The customer's insistence on speaking to the manager caused a disruption in the store
Advertisement
Advertisement